discharged

Example Sentences

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She was discharged and readmitted to hospital a total of five times, Al Amin says; only on the fifth occasion did a doctor tell him she was suffering from measles.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

But then, unexpectedly and without warning, he was discharged.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

A retrial jury has been discharged after it failed to reach verdicts over allegations that two brothers assaulted a police officer at Manchester Airport.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Unlike federal loans, borrowers can’t get them discharged via special repayment programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Sonny had just been honorably discharged from the Air Force, and Lawrence had a good job working for the railroad.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot